📅 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 — 11:00 AM MST
🌤️ New Orleans, Louisiana (Pre-Cruise & Return)
Friday — Jan 23 (Pre-Cruise Arrival)
- High: 66–70°F
- Low: 55–59°F
- Conditions: Mild and mostly cloudy. A few showers possible, but generally comfortable for walking and sightseeing.
Saturday — Jan 24
- High: 60–64°F
- Low: 46–50°F
- Conditions: Cooler with rain likely at times as a cold front approaches. Temperatures fall late in the day.
Sunday — Jan 25 (Embark Day)
- High: 54–58°F
- Low: 40–44°F
- Conditions: Cool but not extreme. Breezy early with clouds giving way to drier conditions. Feels chilly on the river and open decks, but warmer than earlier forecasts suggested. No snow or wintry precipitation expected.
Sunday — Feb 1 (Return Day)
- High: 60–65°F
- Low: 44–48°F
- Conditions: Seasonably cool with sun and clouds. Comfortable by New Orleans winter standards.
🌊 On-Ship Weather Expectations (Sea Days)
Monday — Jan 26 (Sailing from New Orleans toward Cozumel)
- Air Temps: Cool morning (upper-40s to low-50s°F), warming into the low- to mid-60s°F by afternoon
- Wind: Breezy early, easing as the ship heads south
- Sea Conditions: Some motion possible early, improving later
- What to Expect: Jackets and layers in the morning; afternoons feel noticeably warmer in the sun
Saturday — Jan 31 (Sailing from Costa Maya back toward New Orleans)
- Air Temps: Warm and tropical early (upper-70s to low-80s°F), cooling steadily through the day
- Wind: Light to moderate trade winds
- Sea Conditions: Generally comfortable, possible increased motion late
- What to Expect: Morning feels like a Caribbean sea day; cooler air by evening — layers recommended
🏝️ Caribbean Ports (Warm & Tropical)
Tuesday — Jan 27 — Cozumel, Mexico
- High: 80–84°F
- Low: 70–73°F
- Conditions: Warm and humid with sun and clouds. Brief passing showers possible.
Wednesday — Jan 28 — Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras
- High: 79–82°F
- Low: 73–75°F
- Conditions: Tropical warmth with scattered showers, mainly earlier in the day.
Thursday — Jan 29 — Harvest Caye, Belize
- High: 81–84°F
- Low: 70–72°F
- Conditions: Warm, breezy, and humid with intermittent tropical showers.
Friday — Jan 30 — Costa Maya, Mexico
- High: 80–84°F
- Low: 69–72°F
- Conditions: Partly sunny and warm with lower rain chances than Roatán or Belize.
📌 Quick Cruise Weather Takeaways
- Embarkation Day: Cool and breezy, but not a hard freeze — layers still recommended.
- First sea day: Cool morning → warmer afternoon as we head south.
- Last sea day: Warm morning → cooler evening heading north.
- Caribbean ports: Consistently warm with brief, passing showers — not all-day rain.